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#FoodRevolution officially kicked off in NYC last night!
Thanks to everyone who came out to last night's #foodbookandfilm chat, especially @diginn @evanhanczor & Michael Moss!
We loved when the discussion turned to politics, and Michael Moss asked that...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Such a fabulous evening!
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NehaNBB @MaureenS I watched it also. I love the part where @evanhanczor got real about the challenges associated with providing healthier school lunches. It's not easy what they are doing, but I'm glad...
A gift from a student's community garden!
Talk about a #FoodRevolution , love when lessons come full circle and students apply what they've learned in Wellness class in their home life 🌱✨
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DietID_TeamDietitians This is so awesome Beth! Exactly what @JamieOliversFoodRevolution is all about
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JamieOliversFoodRevolution @simplywithout this is what it's all about!
A Quick Look at Local Grains - The Greenmarket Regional Grains Project — i robbed a farmer
irobbedafarmer.com
"As we all try our best to incorporate local foods into our diets, fresh
veggies and fruits don’t seem to be much of a problem. Organic grains and
proteins seem a bit harder to find. However, t...
veggies and fruits don’t seem to be much of a problem. Organic grains and
proteins seem a bit harder to find. However, t...
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katewilson I get their rolled oats all the time. Really admire this initiative!
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FarmerDave I tried emmer from here a while back. I didn't even know emmer was a grain, but it was incredibly nutty and hearty - almost like farro's older, stronger big brother or sister.
WHAT CAN I DO?
Joining the #FoodRevolution means that small steps can start at home, by learning how to cook a few nutritious meals, getting your kids into the kitchen and supporting local food, or even advocatin...
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Brianne School gardens need to be a staple!
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JamieOliversFoodRevolution @Brianne agree! Some studies have shown that children who grow their own vegetables are five times more likely to eat them.
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FarmerDave i second more growing! I've seen it in my own community. Kids and even adults who are part of the growing process have a different appreciation for the food they consume. It's like they treasure...
Eat meat daily, die early.
sciencedaily.com
For those of us who are omnivores, we might want to consider doing only Meat on Mondays vs. #MeatlessMondays. New large-scale study of 1.5 MM people shows that there is a 3.6-year increase in life ...
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annefood I'm curious, does this entice meat-eaters to stop eating meat/eat less meat?
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DietID_TeamDietitians @akhilg2002 - relevant for our dinner chat on Friday, and for your patients. Curious what your partners think about a study like this?
Food Revolution Day is tomorrow, so naturally this week's Behind The Plate is with Daniel from @JamieOliversFoodRevolution ! Check it out.
blog.thefoodstand.com
Daniel Nowland is the Head of Technical at Jamie Oliver Ltd. What does that mean? (We had to ask too.) Basically, anything involving food values, ethics and sourcing is Daniel's domain—he develops ...
Same same but different: Melon bowl filled with mango chunks and almost spoiling peach leftovers. #nofoodwaste
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RahulRaRa another bowl! so cool.
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carpe_deli Haha thanks @RahulRaRa 😊
@BlueApron partners with Monterey Bay's Seafood Watch to ensure you get sustainable fish in your meal kit
blog.blueapron.com
What isn't clear from this announcement is if blue apron is committing to only "Best choice" fish per the seafood watch guide. None-the-less, at least @BlueApron is educating consumers while ask ge...
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etsummer I have some friends from school who work on the Seafood Watch program. Was stoked to see this announcement!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Nice!! Would love to know what they think of this!
McDonald’s quietly ended controversial program that was making parents and teachers uncomfortable - The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com
Good news from mcD on the heels of #FoodRevolution
1 in every 5 plant species is likely threatened for extinction
Based on the best available estimate, scientists say that 21 percent of all plant species - or one in every five plant species - is likely threatened with extinction. Plants often get valued for di...
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BobDale staggering number.